Germany Markit retail PMI March 52.5 vs 51.2 prev

BKNG boasts 86.7% gross margin & 31.4% EPS growth. NFLX hits 29.8% EBITDA margin. CPNG's low margins raise flags.

VEEV down 37% but its 20 P/E is attractive. AI push & $20B TAM signal rebound potential.

Stocks face high valuations, but dividends offer stability. Oil futures surge 63% on Mideast conflict.

NKE sales flat, EPS beats, but margins dip on inventory cuts & tariffs. Turnaround ahead?

VOO/SPY offer 10% avg. returns; IWM, IXUS, VWO add diversification. AGG for stability.

SNX beats Q1 revenue by 9.5% & EPS by 43%! Guidance strong, signaling AI & infra demand.

Social Security's 2.8% COLA is here, but Medicare premiums ate into the gains for many seniors.